Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket in Muscat, Oman
Muscat, Oman

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

Outty Ranking 64 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $25
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket worth booking?

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket is a 2-hour experience in Muscat, Oman, from $25 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
2 hours
From
$25 per person

Discover the Wonders of the Oman Aquarium! Oman’s first and only public aquarium takes you on a fascinating tour of marine life and other terrestrial wonders. Based on the adventures of the renowned 15th Century Omani mariner Ahmed Ibn Majid, the aquarium retraces his Indian Ocean journeys, from Africa to Indonesia back to Oman, showcasing the aquatic creatures he encountered during his travels. Fun Facts! Over 70% of Aquarium livestock comes from local Omani waters to keep carbon footprint low Home to the First South African Penguins in Oman Three of our species can ONLY be found in Omani waters. 80 viewing panels with the heaviest one weighing 36 tonnes. Why Visit Oman Aquarium? Immersive Underwater Tunnel Stunning Marine Exhibits Educational Experience Daily Feedings and Shows

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Wonders of the Oman Aquarium! Oman’s first and only public aquarium takes you on a fascinating tour of marine life and other terrestrial wonders. Based on the adventures of the renowned 15th Century Omani mariner Ahmed Ibn Majid, the aquarium retraces his Indian Ocean journeys, from Africa to Indonesia back to Oman, showcasing the aquatic creatures he encountered during his travels. Fun Facts! Over 70% of Aquarium livestock comes from local Omani waters to keep carbon footprint low Home to the First South African Penguins in Oman Three of our species can ONLY be found in Omani waters. 80 viewing panels with the heaviest one weighing 36 tonnes. Why Visit Oman Aquarium? Immersive Underwater Tunnel Stunning Marine Exhibits Educational Experience Daily Feedings and Shows

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance to Oman Aquarium
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Penguin's Feeding Show (Daily at 2 PM)
    • Underwater Tunnel

    Not included

    • Private transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Oman Aquarium

      Located in the Mall of Muscat, the Oman Aquarium offers a captivating aquatic experience, featuring various marine habitats and a mesmerizing walk-through underwater tunnel. Skip the ticket counter hassle by prebooking admission and enjoy the flexibility to visit at your preferred time and stay as long as you desire.

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oman Aquarium

    Al Salam Street, Mall of Muscat, Muscat, 113, Oman

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Oman Aquarium · Al Salam Street, Mall of Muscat, Muscat, 113, Oman

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Oman Aquarium

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Z9028PFsimonas · August 2025

    Marine animals and my grandkids !

    Bonding time with grandkids, we enjoyed it very much. During weekdays not to crowded and we could learn a lot about marine animals, as was their wish. A worth holiday experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    ravindrav48 · February 2025

    A good size aquarium within a mall

    I didn't expect this aquarium to be this big as it is located inside the mall (Mall of Muscat). There is a great variety of fishes and the best part is the white turtle. If you take a gold ticket, you can feed the fishes and see the white turtle from close. I didn't see any cafe and souvenir shop.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Muscat.

    How much does Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket cost?

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    Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Muscat usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Muscat is not rushed.

    Is Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Muscat, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Muscat can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Muscat and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Muscat within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Muscat?

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    On Outty we rank every Muscat experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour, Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Full Day Tour, Daymaniat Islands Guided Snorkeling Adventure from Muscat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Muscat?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Muscat?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket?

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    Included: Entrance to Oman Aquarium; All Fees and Taxes; Penguin's Feeding Show (Daily at 2 PM); and Underwater Tunnel. Not included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket?

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    The experience starts at Oman Aquarium, Al Salam Street, Mall of Muscat, Muscat, 113, Oman. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Muscat. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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